Members of the Vermont National Guard prepare for deployment to Afghanistan at the Bennington Armory on Thursday. Specialist E4 Richard Burdick of Pownal spent his lunch time with his wife, Elizabeth, and their infant son, Cevin.
10/29/2009
Album ID: 876576
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Sheriff Schmidt
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Sheriff Chad Schmidt speaks Thursday about his plans for the Bennington County Sheriff's Department.
10/29/2009
Album ID: 876572
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Halloween Meals on Wheels
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Bennington Elementary School fifth graders help pack lunches at the Meals on Wheels program Thursday. The students included handmade Halloween cards in the bags. A different grade will be asked to volunteer each holiday.
10/29/2009
Album ID: 876258
Photos by Peter Crabtree
H1N1 flu shot
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Julia Lacoste closes her eyes Wednesday as she receives a H1N1 flu shot from Brenda Crofut during a clinic at Fisher Elementary School in Arlington. School nurse Errin Pickering is at right.
10/28/2009
Album ID: 875784
Photos by Peter Crabtree
MAU boys soccer Senior Night
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The MAU boys soccer team hosted rival Brattleboro on Senior Night at Spinelli Field
10/27/2009
Album ID: 875050
Photos by Adam White
Tractor-trailer driver pleads
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Family members of the victims of a tractor-trailer accident comfort each other outside Bennington District Court while waiting for the driver, Kenneth Middlebusher, to enter a plea bargain Tuesday. Middlebusher was responsible for an April 2008 accident on Woodford Mountain that claimed the lives of three men.
10/27/2009
Album ID: 874933
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Plane crash kills pilot
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Police stand by the wreckage of a small plane that crashed on Whipstock Hill in Bennington on Sunday evening. The pilot, Chaim Weiss of Milford, N.J., was found dead at the scene Monday, according to police.
10/26/2009
Album ID: 873958
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Pumpkinfest
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Kids of all ages enjoy all the activities on a rainy Saturday.
10/25/2009
Album ID: 874329
Photos by Paul Guillotte
Thrill the World
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More than 100 dancers dressed up and called upon their inner Michael Jackson for Thrill the World in Bennington on Saturday night.
10/25/2009
Album ID: 874326
Photos by Paul Guillotte
British School of Falconry
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Rob Waite swings a lure overhead as he exercises a falcon at the British School of Falconry in Manchester. The school offers participants a chance to handle Harris hawks. For a video, visit benningtonbanner.com.